Eugene Koifman created HIVE-6766: ------------------------------------ Summary: HCatLoader always returns Char datatype with maxlength(255) when table format is ORC Key: HIVE-6766 URL: https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/HIVE-6766 Project: Hive Issue Type: Bug Components: HCatalog Affects Versions: 0.13.0 Reporter: Eugene Koifman Assignee: Eugene Koifman Priority: Critical
attached patch contains org.apache.hive.hcatalog.pig.TestOrcHCatPigStorer#testWriteChar() which shows that char(5) value written to Hive (ORC) table using HCatStorer will come back as char(255) when read with HCatLoader. -- This message was sent by Atlassian JIRA (v6.2#6252)